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Farming
Fieldays 'on the up'
The early morning alarm on Saturday marked the final call to Fieldays for outgoing president Lloyd Downing.
Prices soar for elite cattle
The recent Royal Presentation sale saw a new benchmark set for elite dairy cattle prices in New Zealand.
Opportunities must be chased
Business must better harvest free-trade opportunities if the aim of doubling overseas trade by 2025 is to be achieved.
Feijoas year-round option
Picking feijoas is a family affair at the weekend for the Stones.
Farming not for the unskilled
OPINION:
I find it disappointing that Work and Income New Zealand persists in using the agriculture and horticulture sectors as a dumping ground for unskilled labour.
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Fonterra expands Taranaki operation
Prices soar for elite cattle
The recent Royal Presentation sale saw a new benchmark set for elite dairy cattle prices in New Zealand.
New support for dairying women
One of two new convenor co-ordinators appointed by the Dairy Women's Network to support regional groups will be Waikato-based.
How they turn oil into milk
Fonterra boosts Taranaki
Farming's new normal
Volatility and uncertainly is a problem for sheep and beef farmers, Beef+Lamb boss Mike Petersen says.
Closing the gap with chilled meat
AgResearch works to improve the quality of exported frozen meat in order to reduce cost and increase profitability for producers.
100 years of shorthorn cows
Cattle care beefs up profits
Runholder rails against TB testing
High country farmer doesn't want to test for TB because inconclusive results have led to animals being needlessly slaughtered.
Lessons from export glitch
Chinese officials are expected to come to New Zealand to iron out wrinkles after last month's hold-up of sheepmeat at Chinese docks.
Artery severed in shearing accident
Man severs artery in his arm while shearing sheep north of Feilding this morning.
Likely fall in lamb kill 'offers stability'
Drop in lamb prices
Winter shearing has payoffs
Sheep might want their wool on their backs for the cold winter months, but farmers say they shear in winter to get heavier lambs and better wool.
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Harvest buoys wine industry
More than 250,000 tonnes of grapes were harvested in Marlborough this year, setting a record.
Bumper crop of feijoas
Top of the South feijoa growers are in the final throes of picking of what is set to be their biggest ever crop.
Bee immunity weakened
Psa-V plan in place
Feijoas year-round option
Picking feijoas is a family affair at the weekend for the Stones.
China boon for farmers
ANZ Banking Group chief executive Mike Smith says China is about to do for Australian farmers what it did for miners a decade ago.
Key pushing for Korea FTA
Prime Minister believes Korea is lining up as a strong agricultural partner if free trade talks succeed.
Passing on of family farms to be researched
Irrigation projects vital
Opportunities must be chased
Business must better harvest free-trade opportunities if the aim of doubling overseas trade by 2025 is to be achieved.
Why so keen to predict the future?
The news is all good for the rural economy, according to economists' crystal balls. But we all know how that can change.
Sales patter and succession
It's that time of year when farmers flock to Mystery Creek, looking for the innovations and bargains.
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Farming and technology
Farming not for the unskilled
I find it disappointing that Work and Income New Zealand persists in using the agriculture and horticulture sectors as a dumping ground for unskilled labour.